Average
#271 of 574 schools in SD
Top 47% in state
Gregory Elementary - 02
Elementary School · Gregory School District 26-4
PO Box 438, Gregory, SD 57533
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
231
Student-Teacher
13.6:1
Score
6.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Dakota schools
#271 of 574
In Gregory
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Gregory School District 26-4
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Gregory Elementary - 02
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About Gregory Elementary - 02
Gregory Elementary - 02 is a public elementary school in Gregory, SD, part of Gregory School District 26-4. Gregory Elementary - 02 serves approximately 231 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Gregory Elementary - 02 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #271 of 574 schools in SD.
Structured state assessment records for Gregory Elementary - 02 show 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.4 · Average
- SD avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Gregory Elementary - 02 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Gregory Elementary - 02 — Students at Gregory Elementary - 02 score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SD EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from SD state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Gregory Elementary - 02 Compares
See how Gregory Elementary - 02 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 438, Gregory, SD 57533
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Gregory Elementary - 02 may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. South Central Elementary - 03 (rated 7.6/10, 26.0 miles away, in nearby Bonesteel), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burke Elementary - 02 (rated 6.4/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Burke), with a very similar rating. Additionally, SPRING VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.1/10, 32.4 miles away, in nearby Springview), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Gregory, see our Gregory schools guide .
Nearby Schools
15 within 32.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gregory High School - 01 Gregory | 0.0 mi | 7.0 |
| Gregory Junior High - 04 Gregory | 0.0 mi | 6.7 |
| Burke High School - 01 Burke | 7.5 mi | 7.9 |
| Burke Middle School - 04 Burke | 7.5 mi | 5.0 |
| Burke Elementary - 02 Burke | 7.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Colome Elementary - 02 Colome | 15.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Colome High School - 01 Colome | 15.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Colome Middle School - 03 Colome | 15.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Platte Colony Elementary - 10 Platte | 22.2 mi | — |
| Winner High School - 01 Winner | 23.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Winner Middle School - 02 Winner | 23.7 mi | 5.4 |
| Winner Elementary - 04 Winner | 24.5 mi | 4.3 |
| South Central Elementary - 03 Bonesteel | 26.0 mi | 7.6 |
| SPRING VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Springview | 32.4 mi | 6.1 |
| KEYA PAHA COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL Springview | 32.4 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 57533 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,000
Median Home Value
$112,800
Median Rent
$746/mo
Population
1,633
College Educated
21.1%
Homeownership
78.5%
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
44.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Austin Elementary - 03 Vermillion, SD | 6.4 |
| Custer Elementary - 02 Custer, SD | 6.4 |
| Willow Lake Elementary - 02 Willow Lake, SD | 6.4 |
| Irene - Wakonda Elementary - 02 Wakonda, SD | 6.5 |
| ST ELIZABETH SETON SCHOOL Rapid City, SD | 6.5 |
| White River Elementary - 02 White River, SD | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Gregory Elementary - 02
What grades does Gregory Elementary - 02 serve?
Gregory Elementary - 02 serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Gregory Elementary - 02?
Gregory Elementary - 02 has an enrollment of approximately 231 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gregory Elementary - 02?
The student-teacher ratio at Gregory Elementary - 02 is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Gregory Elementary - 02 rank in SD?
Gregory Elementary - 02 ranks #271 of 574 schools in SD.
What is Gregory Elementary - 02's MySchoolScout rating?
Gregory Elementary - 02 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Gregory Elementary - 02?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Gregory Elementary - 02 has 54% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Gregory Elementary - 02 a charter school?
No, Gregory Elementary - 02 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Gregory Elementary - 02 a Title I school?
No, Gregory Elementary - 02 is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Gregory Elementary - 02?
41.6% of students at Gregory Elementary - 02 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 231
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 17
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Gregory County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.0%
- Phone
- (605) 835-8771
Resources & Links
District
Gregory School District 26-4- District Enrollment
- 431
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,009
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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